The effects of cognitive-motor multitasking demands on the quality of chest compressions in CPR – A randomised controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00027102

Enrollment

369

Registered

2021-11-05

Start date

2018-10-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Interventions

Group 1: Standard CPR training condition Group 2: chest-compression only training condition

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Students in the first semester of human medicine or dentistry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Chest compression depth and rate; proportion of correct chest compression depth and rate measured with a resuscitation manikin (ResusciAnne, Laerdal, Stavanger, Norway) immediately after the first training session.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Chest compression depth and rate; proportion of correct chest compression depth and rate measured with a resuscitation manikin (ResusciAnne, Laerdal, Stavanger, Norway) six months after the training.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactPatricia Hirsch

Institut für Psychologie

Patricia.Hirsch@psych.rwth-aachen.de02418093543

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026